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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: THE REDESDALE GOLDFIELD, 1909
1909 report from the Department of Mines Geological Survey on the Redesdale Goldfield by E. J. Dunn. F.G.S. Reefs mentioned are the Horseshoe Bend Reef, Linda Reef, Bill Smith's workings, the Ben Guy Reef and the Amelia ReefDepartment of Minesgold mining, miners' safety cage, redesdale goldfield, gold mining, redesdale. -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SUNDRY REPORTS, 1930's
Manilla Folder containing reports from various mines in Bendigo and surrounding areas. 1. 4 page typewritten report on the Balaclava Hill Mine at Rushworth and some newspaper clippings about the mine with a plan of the underground workings; 2. Page from the Árgus' dated 2nd August 1900 featuring an article on the survey of the Garden line of Reefs; 3. 5 page report with maps on the Tooleen Gold Field; 4. Single page report about an unnamed mining area claimed to be on the southern end of the Deborah line of reef. (this could be the 'Three Jays' mine in Sedgwick. P. Wilkin); 5. Hand written report on the Coronation Mine, 2 miles east of Walhalla.; 6. Hand written report dated 1935, of the Queen Mary mine, St. Arnaud.; 7. 1932 report on the North Neangar lease.; 8 4 page report on the Kings Prize Gold Mining Syndicate.; 9. Description of the plant of the Marong Alluvial Company? Also a guide for marking out leases.; 10. Crushing details (1 page) from the 'Enterprise' Mine South of and adjacent to Perseverence.; 11. 1 page crushing details from Rowe Brothers, Mosquito Mine, Fryerstown.; 12 hand written report mentions Arthur Hatfield, Scarsdale.; 13. Map with lines of reef showing the position of the New Moon Consolidated and the New Moon United shafts.; 14, Large scale map from Harrison/Victoria street to Havilah Road showing the positions of the Carlisle, North Garden and Unity Shafts.gold mining, miners' safety cage, sundry reports, mining. bendigo, rushworth, balaclava hill, garden line of reef, toolleen, coronation mine, walhalla, queen mary mine, st. arnaud. north neangar, kings prize gold mining syndicate, marong, enterprise mine, perseverence, rowe brothers, mosquito mine, fryerstown, arthur hatfield, scarsdale, new moon consolidate, new moon united, carlisle, north garden, unity. -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: TAMBOUR MAJOR LEASE, 1939/1940
Manilla Folder containing Lease application and correspondence for lease No. 11007 (Tambour Major). Includes Map of lease. Also references to lease Numbers 10168 and 10899. Dated September 1939McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Charing Cross Bendigo.gold mining, miners' safety cage, tambour major lease, gold mines, bendigo tambour major -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CONCORD LEASE, 1939
Manilla Folder containing documents relating to Lease No. 10819. owned by My J. Hains of 46 Breen Street Bendigo. Mr Arthur Davies of 35 Sternberg Street wanted to prospect on the ground as the lease had not been worked for some considerable timeMcColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Charing Cross Bendigo.gold mining, miners' safety cage, concord lease, mining, gold mines, bendigo, mining leases -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: THE SEDGWICK GOLD MINE, 1930's
Manilla Folder containing documents relating to the Sedgwick Gold Mine, formerly the Great Eastern. Including plan of area applied for lease No. 10414 by E. Peel. Comprehensive hand written description of mine from R. M. Williams. And record taken from the Bendigo office by J. Caldwell, Field GeologistMcColl Rankin & Stanistreetgold mining, miners' safety cage, sedgwick, gold mine, sedgwick, great eastern, geology -
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Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: HOLDEN CAR
Colour photograph. Car interior. Red seats. Louvre blind in back window. Safety handle.FJ Holden, (1954-1956)person, individual, peter ellis car -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: JERSEY REEF GOLD MINING CO, 1935
Copy of as 4 page typewritten prospectus of the Datmouth (Jersey Reef) Gold Mining Company. The company is being formed for the purpose of acquiring from the vendor his interest in Gold Mining Lease No. 6449, having an area of 45 acres 2 roods 28 perches situated at Inglewood in the parishes of Glenalbyn and Inglewood, Mining District of Maryborough. The area embraces the Jersey Line of Reef and has a length along same of approximately 680 yards. Dated 1935.gold mining, miners' safety cage, gold mining, dartmouth, jersey reef, inglewood, glenalbyn -
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Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: RECORDER PLAYERS
Photograph of five children playing recorders beneath pine post tripod supporting electronically activated brass school bell. Golden Square School No 1189 in background. Caption printed below reads L/R John McCorkelle, Ben Rodda, Nicole Johnston, Tanya McNamara and Johanna White. serenading the old school bell which was relocated to the front garden for a period. Removed for safety reasons. Will be secured again in the future.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
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Document - MARKS COLLECTION: PLANS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR DUPLEX SAFETY BOILER
4 documents. Two plans showing measurements and details of Duplex Safety Boiler. Plans are drawn on dark blue paper, backed with material. A. On bottom of plan 'Sectional elevations of Duplex Safety Boiler New York 1881' B. On bottom of plan 'Plan for 50 hp Duplex Safety Boiler, ten 5ft sections' C. and D. Accompanying plans are two pages of instructions 'Directions for setting a Duplex Safety Boiler'. Written instructions in white pen on dark blue paper ( difficult to read, some faded ) 12 steps are outlined, with remarks at the bottom of the second sheet. This boiler could have been used in a Lansell mine ? (further research required).bendigo, mining, duplex safety boiler -
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Sign - GOLDFIELDS SIGN
Metal sign with embossed lettering, the corners have been folded over with mounting holes put through the thicker sections. The embossing reads: 'This Land is Auriferous and Subject to Mining Conditions.' The sign is very rusted and there is no trace of the original paintwork. A handwritten note with the sign reads: 'This sign was found covered by grass and eucalyptus leaves etc., at the side of the road leading past the Eucy. Factory in the vicinity of the Whipstick forest. Found in 1977 by Jean and Ross Miller, Wireless Street, Kangaroo Flat. At the time of scanning the lead article. The second item, a ladle, is being held in another location.gold mining, miners' safety cage, signage, gold mining, land use, signs -
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Book - UNITY MINING ANNUAL REPORT 2013, 2013
Glossy Book, Annual Report of Unity Mining 2013.gold mining, miners' safety cage -
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Leisure object - REPRODUCTION MODEL MINING CAGE
Reproduction Model Mining Cage. This item is constructed of wrought and forged flat iron. It clearly displays how the breaking mechanism of a mining cage is created so that if the tension is released from the support cables , the cage 'locks' on to the side rail (Skid). (see Research Tab)gold mining, miners' safety cage -
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Document - RUTH FARREN-PRICE, CITY HALL, BENDIGO, 18 Sep, 1962
Ruth Farren-Price, City Hall, Bendigo. The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents the Fourth Concert 1962 series. Piano Recital Ruth Farren-Price, City Hall, Bendigo. Tuesday, 18th September, 1962, 8.15 p.m. President L R Harvey, Joint Hon. Secs. Madge Edgar, Elsie Flanagan. Programme One Shilling. Advertisements: Allan's, music store. Alma Val, suits, frocks, sportswear, knitwear, coats', etc., Killian's walk, Bendigo. Edgar's Toy Shop, Authorised Newsagency. Light card, cream, blue wave print pattern with the words Hammermill Safety printed on it.Boltons Print., Bendigoprogram, music, music advancement society bendigo, ruth farren-price, city hall. music advancement society of bendigo presents the fourth concert 1962 series. piano recital ruth farren-price, 18th september, 1962. president l r harvey, joint hon. secs. madge edgar, elsie flanagan. advertisements: allan's. alma val, killian's. edgar's toy shop, authorised newsagency. hammermill safety -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE DEPARTMENT OF GOLDFIELDS
A damaged blue account by The Department of Goldfields at Hepburn made out to the McKinnon Brothers. Goods sold were fuel, light and water and were valued at One pound and ten shillings. Signed by Lachlan McKinnon. Signed by the Head of the Department. Dated 1857.Stamp of Royal Historical Society 1960 Bendigo Branch 228gold mining, miners' safety cage, lydia chancellor, collection, mining, the department of goldfields, account, sales, commerce, energy, gold mining -
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Document - ALBERT WILLIAM CRAVEN INFORMATION
Unknown author, handwritten notes pertaing to life of Albert William Craven. Craven of Cravens New Chum Mine in 1856. Surveyed the 'Long Tunnel Mine' [North/East Vic?] Entered parliament as member for Benambra. Notes pertained to lost photograph.gold mining, miners' safety cage, albert william craven. -
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Document - SPECIMEN COTTAGE COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS
Various documents in plastic folders. Topics are: 1) Rocky Vale Villa in Maiden Gully built by William Beebe Snr, historical information and significance assessment. 2) The powder magazines of Bendigo and Eaglehawk talk given by Ralph Birrell. 3) Ralph Birrell obituary. 4) Early Surveyors on the Bendigo goldfields 1852-1860 three pages essay by Ralph Birrell. 5) History of Eaglehawk court house and log lock up with four photographs. 6) Submission from the National Trust regarding Bendigo Pottery. 7) Fistcuffs, Diamonds and Lace synopsis of a novel by Ann Rayner on the boxer Abednego Thompson after whom the name of the City of Bendigo is said (by same) to be derived. 8) Historical facts and dates on Bendigo by the Royal historical society of Victoria, Bendigo branch. 9) Arcades of Bendigo, by Tom Luke. 10) Benedict Branch family history with picture. Benedict invented a Miners Safety cage in 1883 and was awarded a medal, photos of the cage and medal included. 11) Burke & Wills 150 years on pamphlet, Jim Evans newspaper article, notes and photos of the monument at the Bendigo cemetery. 12) Marlborough House document on the history of this house. 13) Codicil to the last will and testament of William Beebe of Inglewood Road, Sandhurst. 18th September, 1891. 14) Document outlining the life of Sister Jessie Aitken 15) Document - W. Anderson and Sons business in Mitchell street 'Fancy goods'' history of the family. 16) Hand written notes on Florence Anderson. 17) Document family history of Hamlet Smart Appleby. 18) Document - Amy Castles ''The little Bendigonian singer'' 19) Quentin Clifford (Cliff) Binks words in remembrance, Bendigo Monday 23rd November 2015. 20) Background report on Vahland drinking fountain, list of William Vahland buildings, copies of photos of Vahland descendants and two brochures celebrating Vahland. 21) Blank invoice for the Taraxale Brewing Co. of Golden Square - G. A. Pethard, manager. -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION; MINING ACCIDENTS
Photocopy of a newspaper article titled In the Viewfinder by Jack Perry titled Mining Accidents. Article mentions the number of men killed in the mines in Bendigo. Victorian Minister for Mines Angus McKay introduced a Bill, which forbade the employment of children in the mines, introduced the eight hour day, called for the licensing of engine drivers and instructed mine owners to install safety devices on mine cages. There is a photo of miners coming off their shift. There are two other articles on the page - a piece about a 'Bendigo Pottery' Milk Jug by Ken Arnold.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - mining accidents, jack perry, ken arnold, leighton rawlings, leanne lloyd, cornish association of bendigo, cornish newsletter, angus mckay -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: HERCULES MINE & INSIDE VIEW OF KOCK'S BATTERY
Black and white photo of the squared oregon poppet legs , braces, wooden cage framework, guides for the skids and safety clamps of the cages of the Hercules Mine. Beside the photo is a printed description of the photo. In the bottom right corner is a printed description titled Interior of a Mine Battery. Written above it is Kocks Pioneer. Inside View of Kock's Battery. There is no photo. Descriptions and photo are mounted on pale blue paper which is then mounted on brown card and laminated.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - hercules mine & inside view of kock's battery, sheepshead line of reef, kock's pioneer, lincoln mine, lansell's big blue battery, quartz hill, whiffly tables, the chinese -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO SEC BUILDING
Photo of SEC Building at the corner of Williamson and Hargreaves Streets. Tree planted on the roundabout, Tall communications tower in the background, two people standing the safety zone, white station wagon, other cars parked along Williamson Street.bendigo, streetscape, williamson street -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO EXCAVATION
Worker in trench on a pipe laying machine. Orange safety netting attached to steel posts surrounds this large trench. 2 pieces of short tubing on ground next to safety fence.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO EXCAVATION
Yellow pipe connected to old concrete pipe. Main trench welding new to old, shadow of photographer, two tyres near pipe on left side, white flexible ring in centre foreground, orange safety netting lying along right side of the trench.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO EXCAVATION
pipe in trench ready to be connected to old pipe. Orange safety netting attached to steel post surrounds the trench,2 tyres to left of pipe, white drum with lid also to left.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO EXCAVATION
Pipe being lowered into position in the trench, 3 workers can be seen in the photo. Centre top shows a piece of orange safety netting, backhoe has been fitted with a special hydraulic fitting to enable exact small adjustments. right centre shows a White utility vehicle.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
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Ephemera - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: ENVELOPE, 23/08/1996
Envelope, the words photos Bendigo plough trail 23-08-96 copies to Geoff Baeck are written on also a business card is stapled at bottom right. The business card belongs to a Neil Pendergast -Branch Manager Plastic Pipe Procedures and Technology Quality Assurance and Field Safety. The Address: 2 Victor Road, Gate J Bentleigh Victoria 3204 - telephone (03) 95590288/(03) 95590222/ Mobile 018179977/ Facsimile (03)5590294. The envelope contained 18 photos - catalogue numbers from 11518. 363 to 11518.380organisation, industry, gas and fuel -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO SAFETY DISPLAY
Health and Safety Display posters, equipment and signs - Date and Location UnknownFujicolororganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO SAFETY DISPLAY
Health and Safety Display posters, equipment and signs - Date and Location UnknownFujicolororganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO SAFETY DISPLAY
Health and Safety Display posters, equipment and signs - Date and Location UnknownFujicolororganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: STRENGTH OF MINING ROPES, MINERS' CLOTHING
One page document 'Extract from Dickers Mining Record, Strength of ropes Vol.1, No. 5, March 1862, page 3, 'Square the circumference in inches, and multiply by 200. The product is the weight in pounds the rope will bear in safety' Also, 'A question of some importance to miners'. A co-operative company had agreed that every shareholder working in the mine of the Great Redan Extended Coy shall bring two suits of clothes before he be allowed to work in the mine and shall proceed to the shifting room allotted to him and then shall put on his working clothes and on leaving work shall proceed to the shanty, and there change his clothes, and permit the officer apointed by the company to search the clothes in which he shall have worked. Any person not complying with this rule shall have a man work in his place and such person shall not be allowed to go down below. The wages of the man shall be deducted from the dividends of the shareholder. When taken to court, his Honor ruled in favour of the company. Each party to pay his own costs. He said that all classes when going through the Custon's Houses had to submit for the general good. It was not the individual in the present issue, but the clothes that were submitted to the indignity of being searched..bendigo, mining, strength of mining ropes -
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Book - WHAT A GOOD IDEA: BENDIGO'S INNOVATION, AN EXHIBITION - VISITOR BOOK, 2002
WHAT A GOOD IDEA: BENDIGO'S INNOVATION, AN EXHIBITION - VISITOR's BOOK Spyallex bound A4 Visitor's book. 'What a Good Idea! Bendigo Innovations. Proudly sponsored by the City of Greater Bendigo; on the front cover; also the coat of arms of the Bendigo Historical Society. Second Page: Dudley House View Street Bendigo July 15-28 2002 Open daily 10am to 4 pm An Exhibition by Helen Mainka (ed.). Contents include: Acknowledgements, Introduction, Australian Bell, Bendigo Mining, Coliban Water Scheme, Ford's Rock Boring Machine, Goyne's Battery Gratings, Hospital Sunday, The Huntly Bus, Ladies' Cricket Match, Movable Cuff Shirt, New Goldfields Act 1858, Safety Cages, Scalebuoys, School of Nursing, Sunday School Picnic, Taipan Catamarans, Taraxale, Victorian Police Guide, A Bendigo Miscellany, References and Further Reading, List of Artefacts and List of Illustrations.bendigo, industry, what a good idea! - bendigo's innovations - an exhibition, helen mainka (ed.), city of greater bendigo, bendigo historical society inc, joseph martin brady, robert gray ford, john goyne, joseph henry abbott, william bannerman, john edward buchan, joseph a c helm, benedict branch, john henry seymour, william middleton, richard h s abbott jnr, abraham harkness, greg goodall, jim boyer, george albert pethard, george albert pethard jnr, john barry -
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Newspaper - SOUTH DEBORAH MINE - SYMBOL OF GOLD ERA PASSES
Newspaper atricle with photo of the poppet legs of the South Deborah Mine being dismantled. Locals has complained about the safety of the poppet legs. The Mines Department condemmed them and ordered their removal. They were erected in 1938. Article from the Bendigo Advertiser Tuesday Dec 5, 1968.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, south deborah mine, south deborah mine, symbol of gold era passes, bendigo advertiser tuesday dec 5 1968, quarry hill golf links, mines department, mt lyell mines queenstown tasmania, north deborah